You Have To Love The Characters You

So I'm Always Inspired By My Fellow Actors. And That's Kind Of A Constant For Me. I Have Huge Respect For Our Profession And Our Craft. And I Seek In My Work To Create Connections, First For Me With The Character And Then The Character With The Other Actors, And Then Ultimately, All Of Us Together Connecting With The Audience In A Way That Sometimes Is Subliminal, Even.

I've Always Felt That An Independent Film Is A Film That Almost Doesn't Get Made.

The Mentally Ill Frighten And Embarrass Us. And So We Marginalize The People Who Most Need Our Acceptance. What Mental Health Needs Is More Sunlight, More Candor, More Unashamed Conversation.

There Used To Be A Huge Snobbism Between The Film Industry And The Television Industry. I Produced And Acted In My First - Well Way Back - But The First Thing That I Produced And Acted In Was Sarah, Plan And Tall. And The Only Place To Go At The Time For Really Quality Television Was Hallmark Hall Of Fame. And Think How Much Television Has Changed Since Then.

I've Been Sacrificing My Life For My Work For 30 Years, And Now I Want It The Other Way Around. I Want To Find Work That Fits Into My Life And That Would Be Based Here.